NVC in Education

	The Compassionate Classroom Code: B108 Price: £11.99 *** Quantity in Basket: none
by Sura Hart and Victoria Kindle-Hodson The Compassionate Classroom is a long awaited how-to guide for educators who care about creating a safe, productive learning environment. With 45 years combined teaching experience, Sura Hart and Victoria Kindle Hodson merge recent discoveries in brain research with the proven skills of Nonviolent Communication and come to a bold conclusion—when compassion thrives, so does learning. The Compassionate Classroom gives educators powerful skills to create an emotionally safe learning environment where academic excellence thrives. Build trust, reduce conflict, improve cooperation, and maximize the potential of each student as you create relationship-centered classrooms. This how-to guide is perfect for any educator, homeschool parent, administrator or mentor. Customizable exercises, activities, charts and cutouts make it easy for educators to create lesson plans for a day, a week or an entire school year. The Compassionate Classroom is the first complete curriculum for teaching the NVC process to elementary age students.
	Connect with Respect: film (DVD) + handbook + materials (CD) Code: M100 Price: £20.00 *** Quantity in Basket: none
'Connect with Respect' is a set of materials created out of the 'Nonviolent Communication and Urban Beats Film Project'. This project took place in east London in 2004, with twenty-one 17 year-old students from New VIc College. The pack consists of a handbook, a 25 minute film on DVD and a data CD containing the materials used in the project The film was made collaboratively by students and teachers using a ‘participatory video’ approach. It offers a lively, real time, insider’s eye to the ten weekly classroom sessions. This is not a 'professional' film 'about' a project. The camera was an integral part of the project. The HANDBOOK includes a guide to the film, and details of all the NVC learning activities used in this project. The CD has the MATERIALS in 'ready to print' format for both A4 and US paper sizes. The materials are suitable for use in educational settings with teenagers. The materials on the CD are those needed for the NVC activities described in the handbook.
	Connect with Respect - 13 Step Dance for Younger People - not laminated Code: D113n Price: £6.00 *** Quantity in Basket: none
This is a version adapted from one of the NVC Dance Floors (see Dance Floor page in menu). It has the same layout as the 13 Step Dance, with wording suitable for introducing NVC to young people (and to other groups where you want to use more immediately accessible language on the cards, and it does not matter losing some of the subtlety of the 13 Step Dance Card wording.) The colour coding of the cards is the same as for the 13 Step Dance. The cards are A4 size (8.4 inches x 11.8 inches) , printed in black on coloured card. Packed in a simple transparent slide-in A4 folder. NOTE: The pdf file for this 'Connect with Respect' Dance Floor is included with item 'M100' - the multi-media pack called "Connect with Respect'. The handbook included in M100 gives some information about using this Dance Floor. We recommend and request that if you buy this Dance Floor you also buy item M100, or item D100 - the NVC Dance Floors handbook for facilitators.
	Teaching Children Compassionately Code: B202 Price: £4.99 *** Quantity in Basket: none
Teaching Children Compassionately - How Students and Teachers Can Succeed with Mutual Understanding by Marshall B. Rosenberg Skills for creating a successful classroom--from a keynote address and workshop given to a national conference of Montessori educators (6x9, 48 pages)
	Sophie and the Storm Code: B401 Price: £4.49 Sorry, we are currently sold out of 'Sophie and the Storm'. Please check back later. Quantity in Basket: none
Sophie is scared of the thunder and lightening in the middle of the night. An exploration of 'needs and strategies' ensues! A beautifually presented and illustrated book by Italian NVC trainer Vilma Costetti and Monica Rinaldini. 24 full colour pages and 4 pages of black and white puzzles for kids to identify Sophie's observations, feelings, needs and strategies, and 2 pages for 'Mommy and Daddy' explaining the rationale behind this series. Esserci International 2005. Size:13cmx13cm, 5"x5" Suitable for 3-8 year olds.
	Charlie's Story Time Code: B404 Price: £4.49 Sorry, we are currently sold out of 'Charlie's Story Time'. Please check back later. Quantity in Basket: none
Charlie and his friends link arms and swing from side to side during story time at school. The teacher asks them to sit still. They don't. An exploration of 'needs and strategies' ensues! A beautifually presented and illustrated book by Italian NVC trainer Vilma Costetti and Monica Rinaldini. 24 full colour pages and 4 pages of black and white puzzles for kids to identify Sophie's observations, feelings, needs and strategies, and 2 pages for 'Mommy and Daddy' explaining the rationale behind this series. Esserci International 2005. Size:13cmx13cm, 5"x5" Suitable for 3-8 year olds.
	A Key to NVC: tools for facilitators (data CD) Code: C500 Price: £12.00 4 available for immediate delivery Quantity in Basket: none
This data CD provides a set of tools for NVC facilitators. 'A Key to NVC' is a visual representation of the NVC process. It is a build-up model, developed by Bridget Belgrave, ideally suited to PowerPoint. These PowerPoint slides, created by Liz Gay, offer four sequences for building the model, so the presenter can choose their own preferred way of introducing NVC, supported visually by these clear, elegant slides. Note: There are English, Dutch and German versions of the PowerPoint slides on this CD. This CD offers: • PowerPoint slides, which form a visual basis for a presentation of NVC • A guide to using the PowerPoint slides and 3-D versions of ‘A Key to NVC’ • A master copy of Bridget’s handout for ‘A Key to NVC’ for your use • Templates for making the four ‘ingredient’ shapes out of coloured card • The ‘needs circle cards’, a tool that integrates with ‘A Key to NVC’ "I used these materials in an NVC intro for mediators with a govenment agency and it was so useful. Needs for learning, support, clarity, ease, beauty and fun were met by using your work. Thank you sooooooo much." Curtis Watkins, Watkins & Associates, NY Linked products available on this shop: 'Beyond Right and Wrong - an introduction to NVC' (DVD item code W100 ) and an 'Impromptu Introduction to NVC' (DVD, item code W104). Both these DVDs show Bridget using the 'Key to NVC' model to present NVC.
	The NVC Dance Floors - handbook for facilitators Code: D100 Price: £16.00 11 available for immediate delivery Quantity in Basket: none
'The NVC Dance Floors' by Bridget Belgrave and Gina Lawrie. This handbook is written for NVC trainers and practice group facilitators, wishing to use the Dance Floors in their teaching and practising of NVC. It also has useful information for individual practice. 53 pages, spiral bound, A4 (8.4 inches x 11.8 inches) with colour illustrations of all 7 Dance Floors.